Tag: CDC
Cat in San Mateo County Tests Positive for Bird Flu
A recent announcement by San Mateo County public health officials revealed a concerning development in Half Moon Bay. A pet cat was found to be infected with H5N1 bird flu, sparking fears and raising...
New Title: CDC Warns of Dual Mutant Flu Strain Evading Antiviral Drugs: Urgent Monitoring...
A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has raised concerns about a new "dual mutant" strain of H1N1 influenza that could potentially pose a threat in the U.S. This...
CDC warns of ‘dual mutant’ flu strain evading antiviral drugs: ‘Need to closely monitor’Dual...
A new strain of the H1N1 influenza virus has been identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), raising concerns about its potential threat in the U.S. This strain, known as the...
CDC Recommends Prophylactic Antibiotics to Combat STIs in High-Risk Groups
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released new guidelines recommending the use of prophylactic antibiotics to combat sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in high-risk groups. The guidelines suggest taking doxycycline, an antibiotic,...
Drug-resistant “dual mutant” flu strains now being tracked in U.S., CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States has reported two cases of a new strain of H1N1 influenza virus known as the "dual mutant." This strain has genetic mutations...